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David Morgan — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this David Morgan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Isaac & Mary — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Scranton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beverly Morgan | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Cora Morgan | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| David Morgan | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Richard Morgan | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| David Morgan | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1904 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Wales |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wales |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
| Surname | Morgan |
| Given Name | David M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mines |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 28 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links David Morgan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Isaac Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Morgan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Morgan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Isaac Morgan
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Morgan
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Morgan
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
David Morgan
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03682-00387)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas R. Meade | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Joseph Floyd | 58 | Head | City Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Elizabeth Floyd | 58 | Wife | — | England |
| 4 | Marion Floyd | 32 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Elizabeth Floyd | 28 | Daughter | Packing Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Joseph J. Jr. Floyd | 26 | Son | Packing Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Charles B. Davies | 74 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Amelia Davies | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Charles N. Davies | 43 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Davies | 42 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | William N. Davies | 20 | Grandson | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Robert Davies | 14 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mr. Davis | 78 | Head | — | England |
| 14 | Elizabeth Davis | 61 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 15 | Jane Davis | 25 | Daughter | Wrapping Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Margaret Davis | 21 | Daughter | Cashier | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | George L. Yates | 39 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Ethel M. Yates | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Margaret M. Yates | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Shirley R. Yates | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Margaret A. Yates | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | David M. Morgan THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Cora Morgan | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | David Jr. Morgan | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Beverly M. Morgan | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Richard R. Morgan | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Alexander B. Adams | 35 | Head | Miner | Scotland |
| 28 | Irene E. Adams | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Carol J. Adams | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Clarence C. Cole | 66 | Father-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William C. Cole | 21 | Brother-in-law | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Harold Masters | 48 | Head | Laborer | England |
| 33 | Margaret Masters | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Raymond Masters | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth L. Masters | 20 | Daughter | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Harold Jr. Masters | 18 | Son | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Margaret J. Masters | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | William J. Masters | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Frank Carwardine | 57 | Head | City Fireman | England |
| 40 | Sarah E. Carwardine | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
David
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)